University of Azuay

University of Azuay (UDA) - private nonprofit higher education institution in Ecuador. In 1968 UDA opened its door to students. The university campus is of urban type and is located in the vicinity of Cuenca. University of Azuay is a desirable place to study for the citizens of Ecuador and foreigners alike.

Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicants must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. More than a half (70%) of the applicants manage to secure their spot at UDA, however, the percentage may change depending on the faculty and the popularity of the course. The academic year consists of two semesters. The cost of tuition for the bachelor’s programs is around 5,000 USD per year. UDA is considered to be a pricey option when it comes to obtaining a master’s degree - 5,000 USD per year of study. Despite the tuition gees being quite low, the students often participate in scholarship programs. When planning your education, please, consult the official website of the university http://www.uazuay.edu.ec.

The composition of the university. University of Azuay is average in size with a capacity of 6 thousand students. Foreign citizens can also apply to the university. The teaching staff of UDA is composed of 399 academic specialists. UDA has international student exchange programs between partner universities. More information regarding the life of the university can be found on its social media pages:Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin.

Infrastructure of UDA. The university has a functioning library. For those who require accommodations dormitories on and off campus are offered.